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Updated: Updated with the latest survey results, correct as at 2016.The survey shows responses by theme: leadership and managing change involvement in work management team learning and development inclusion and fair treatment pay and benefits

Updated: Outcome of ConsultationWe are seeking views on regulations which bring together the Merchant Shipping (Hours of Work) Regulations 2002 and subsequent amendments into a single instrument and on the supporting Merchant Shipping Notice.

Updated: Update MCA Approved Company Doctors 6 December 2016If you’re a seafarer employed by any of the companies listed, and need to get an ENG 1 medical fitness certificate, contact your company directly for the doctor’s contact details.

A campaigning charity that was set up to buy a Lake District mountain for the public will return all donations, it said. The Friends of the Blencathra finally abandoned its quest to buy the fell, also known locally as Saddleback, in September

A Pokémon hunter had to be rescued after injuring herself in a fall in woods during her search for the virtual creatures. Rescuers warned those venturing into the outdoors for whatever reason to be properly equipped

A fellrunner has set himelf a gruelling challenge as he approaches a milestone in his life. Brian Stallwood is tackling 60 consecutive daily asecnts of one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks to mark his upcoming 60th birthday

England’s national parks are at risk of unwarranted development because of a piecemeal approach to planning, a report says. The three conservation bodies that commissioned the research called on the Government to protect the areas

Janet hosted her year end breakfast for retired members and supporters on the 7th December at The Benjamin Hotel in Durban. It was a full house, with the most interesting speaker, Ken Gillings, giving a presentation on The Anglo-Zulu war. There were raffles and lucky draws which brought much fun to the morning. Janet spoke […]

Thank you Tsogo Sun Hotels for the kind donation of used towels from the Southern Sun Cape Sun. Our Rescue bases value items such as these as they get put to good use drying off and warming up our casualties on the boats and at the base. We appreciate your support and enabling us to tick one […]

Drowning Prevention collaboration pilot project at Port Edward Drowning is a major cause of death in South Africa. We estimated that the number of children who drown each year would fit into 9 double decker buses. To address this problem a two prong approach to water safety is being adopted. We believe that pro-active education […]

Sea Rescue and Lifesaving SA are working together with all rescue services in an effort to reduce the number of drownings in South Africa this summer season. The 7 top safety tips for the Summer holidays that should always be top of mind are: Only swim at beaches where and when lifeguards are on duty. […]

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Launch of new RAF Families Federation website

Fri 1 Mar 13 sees the launch of the new RAF Families Federation website and mini site for smart phone and mobile device users.The new intuitive design offers a wealth of information at your finger tips. Never has it been easier to find exactly what you are looking for. Packed with the latest information, helping you and your family stay up to date with developments and news relevant to RAF serving personnel and their family members. Catch up on the latest from your Federation, find out what the RAF is up to, what the latest policy is and how development will affect you and your family. Explore our new website as a one stop shop for all you need to know about families issues. Read the latest articles in the RAF Families Federation magazine ‘Envoy’ both online and on the move. And now there is the RAF FF new mini…

News release | The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is to host talks with delegations from Argentina and the United Kingdom to discuss with a view to agreeing on next steps relating to the identification of the unidentified Argentinian soldiers burie

News release | Damascus/Geneva: Nearly 150 civilians, most of whom were disabled or in urgent need of care, were evacuated late night from a hospital in the Old City of Aleppo, in a joint operation by the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) and the International Commit

Article | On a barren patch of desert in northern Iraq, Abu Tiba and hundreds of other civilians wait for the torment to end. The freezing nights, the food shortages and -- worst of all -- the mortars and artillery shells that land with terrifying regularity

News release | A new Red Cross survey shows that the majority of Australians oppose torture in war but many don't know that torturing a soldier for information is wrong, while some think it is acceptable. The Australian survey coincides with a global report on att

Article | For a decade I've worked as a photographer documenting the devastating effects of war on civilians. From Angola to Gaza, Iraq to Cambodia, I've witnessed how modern warfare destroys bodies, minds and lives.

News release | Geneva (ICRC) – With fighting intensifying around the Syrian city of Aleppo, a new survey, published today, on how people around the world perceive a range of issues relating to war, indicates overwhelming support in the belief that wars should have

Article | In 2016, the ICRC commissioned WIN/Gallup International to conduct a survey among the general public in 16 countries to capture the public's views on a range of issues pertaining to the rules of war.

Article | Between June and September 2016, over 17,000 people in 16 countries were asked to share their views on a range of issues relating to war – in the People on War survey. The results are both reassuring and alarming.

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